Red Sea Geopolitics: The colour of war?
February 15, 2024
Asian news from Dhaka
Can Bangladesh preserve its Unesco-listed, colourful painted rickshaws?
Bangladesh’s intricately decorated rickshaws, featuring elaborate motifs painstakingly rendered in enamel paints, navigate the country’s urban landscapes as embodiments of a living art form but now face the threat of dying out as its popularity declines.
Bangladesh rebukes Myanmar over stray gunfire as border crisis brews
DHAKA -- Myanmar's raging conflict is spilling across the border into Bangladesh, striking fear into communities and raising concerns in Dhaka about a new refugee crisis.